Person:James Meadows (52)

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James Meadows
m. abt 1753/54
  1. Francis 'Frank' Meadows, Jr.Abt 1752/53 - 1836
  2. Israel Meadows1755 - 1827
  3. William Meadows1758 - 1831
  4. James MeadowsAbt 1759 - 1844
  5. Arris Preston MeadowsAbt 1760 - 1820
  6. Jacob Meadows1763 - Bef 1845
  7. Jeremiah Isaac MeadowsAbt 1764 - 1843
  8. Mary Meadows1768 -
  9. Matthew Meadows1770 -
  10. Elijah Meadows1775 -
  11. John MeadowsAbt 1775 - 1848
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Name James Meadows
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1759 Orange County, Virginia
Death[1] 1844 Orange County, Virginia

American Revolutionary War Veteran

Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 3, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

Meadows, James - born in Orange County, Virginia; moved as a small child with mother & father to Rockingham County, Virginia, where he entered service abt. 1779; granted Pension there in 1832 age 72; last Pension payment in file in 1838. F-S8895, R1704.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 DAR Ancestor A076883, in Daughters of the American Revolution. Genealogical Research System.

    MEADOWS, JAMES Ancestor #: A076883
    Service: Virginia Rank: Private
    Birth: circa 1759 Orange County, Virginia
    Death: 1844 Rockingham County, Virginia
    Pension Number: *S8895
    Service Source: *S8895
    Service Description: 1) Capts Burly, Huston Cols Taylor, Rush
    RESIDENCE: Rockingham County, Virginia
    SPOUSE: 1) Catherine Boswell
    Children [whose descendants applied for membership]
    Thomas W., married Elizabeth Breeding
    John, married Mary Harness
    Nellie, married Benjamin Hensley

  2.   Family tree maker. (MyFamily.com, Inc., c2003).

    29. JAMES8 MEADOWS (FRANCIS7 MEADOWS-MEADOR-MEADES, SR., THOMAS6, THOMAS5 MEADOWS-MEADOR, JOHN SR.4, THOMAS JR.3, THOMAS SR.2, AMBROSE1, PATRIARCH MEADOWS-A MEADOR) was born 1760 in Orange Co., VA, and died 1844 in Orange Co., VA.
    Children of JAMES MEADOWS are:
    i. JAMES9 MEADOWS, b. Abt. 1786, Giles Co., VA; d. 1844.
    ii. NANCY MEADOWS, b. 1788; d. 24 June 1866. iii. JACOB MEADOWS, b. 1792.
    35. iv. JOHN MEADOWS, b. 11 April 1795; d. 18 September 1884.
    36. v. JOHN MEADOWS, b. 11 April 1795, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. 18 September 1884.
    vi. THOMAS MEADOWS, b. 19 February 1802, Va.; d. 1858, Va..

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